Lost Animals of the 20th Century

During the course of the last century, hundreds of animals became extinct. This series uses a combination of innovative televisual techniques—going beyond scientific fact—to present an emotional testimony to these irreplaceable animals. By understanding what happened to these creatures, we may help others survive through this millennium and beyond.

With the head and teeth of a wolf, the stripes of a tiger, the ability to run like a hyena or hop like a wallaby, the Thylacine was one of the strangest creatures to have graced the earth. To the farmers colonizing Tasmania however it was simply a sheep killer with a government bounty on it's head. With it's brilliant pink head, once seen the exotic Pink Headed duck was never forgotten. Particular...